#A89927#A89927

#A89927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.129 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89927
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 39)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -7.00, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 58.06, 96.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0256 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.129 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9072, 31.2551, 6.4819)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89927 #2736A8

analogous

#A85827 #A89927 #76A827

triadic

#A89927 #27A899 #9927A8

tetradic

#A89927 #27A858 #2736A8 #A82776

square

#A89927 #27A858 #2736A8 #A82776

split-complementary

#A89927 #2776A8 #5827A8

monochromatic

#453F10 #766C1B #A89927 #D1C03B #DDD06C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A89927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A89927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89927

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89927	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8940E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.129 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b66b',
    500: '#a89927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89927;
$custom-light: #c6b66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67626,
    "c": 0.12872,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89927

secondary

#6772C3

accent

#55E542

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89927

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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